Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students · Laurette McGuire

Louise Lamphere - Feminist Anthropology

·11 min·1 clip
Louise Lamphere's Title VII lawsuit against Brown University revealed damning letters from male faculty bashing her feminist work.
Two anthropology students discuss the life and work of Louise Lamphere, a pioneering feminist anthropologist. They explore her research on working mothers, her influential writings connecting anthropology to social movements, and her landmark sex discrimination lawsuit against Brown University that transformed academic hiring practices.
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